What is the significance of the following phrases as used in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution: “Liberty of thought, expression, belief, religion and worship.”
The citizens of India have been guaranteed a number of freedoms by the Constitution. Part III of the Constitution deals with the Fundamental Rights of the citizens. Some of the very important freedoms have been mentioned in the Preamble itself. They are liberty of thought, freedom to express one's view, belief and worship. In the list of the Fundamental Rights guaranteed to the Indian citizen six types of freedom have been described. For example, every Indian citizen has the liberty to express his views, speech and writing, adopt any profession move anywhere in India, settle anywhere and to form associations, etc.
